you need... tomorrow on fox45 morning news. governor martin o'malley speaks at the demmcratic national convention.what he had to say and how people aree reacting to his speech. a special needs child.. told he can't fly on a plane!the airline who banned him... and the reason his parents believe he wasn't allowee to board. and move over, big mac... the new menu items mcdonald's will soon offer at one of their restaurants! 3 3 today is wednesday, september 5.

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3 &p ((anim)) the democratic national convention conninues today. severalldemocrats are laying thh groundwork for president obama's second term. terr.megan gilliland is here maryland's governor is playing in that and hat's ahead for today. good morning guys,several

democrats that are considered up and coming spoke last night at the convention... one of them was governor martin o'malley. and people are talking aaout it this morning... with praise. pn the governor's speech hee urged the country to make the ccoice to quote move forwardd.. not back... by re- nominatiig president barack obama.a theme he eaved in throughout the night.listen in... 22:26:15by making college more affordable president obama is moving... by securing medicare president obama is moving america forward not back... by putting forward a plan to cut waste ask those at the top to 3 pay more and reduce our deficit... forward not back. 20 22:2665022:26:50

22:26:50also last nnght... her husband's record.today... we're expected to hear fromma few more speakers ... including former presiient bill clinton.the delegates will also vote for the democratic party andidate... for president of the unitee states today. tomorrow president obama and vice president biden are expected tooaccept the gilliland, fox44 mmrning news. &ppresident obama doess't take the stage at the democratic national convention unnil tomorrow... but republican vice presidentiaa nominee paul counterattack.at a rally in a c. iiwa tuesday....ryan continued to push a line of questioning that's become a fiiture of the americans better off now than they were four years ago?á "president abeam can say a lot of thingg and hees very good at hht -- and he'll do that in charlotte -- but one thing he cannot tell you, he cannot tell you you're better off. after getting thh run-around for four years, it is time for

a turnaround and the man for thaa turnaround will be our &pstates and his name is mitt romney." that, yes... the nation is in a "better position" than it was 4 years ago.obama's senior campaign adviser told fox news punday... americans recognize the financial crisis erupted tte year before president ooama took office. it's been 100-years since political convention. ittwas held at the 5-th regiment arrory when áwoodrow wilsoná was the democratic nominee. pundits say baltimore hassánotá been in the running for a convention because it ss heavily democratic. while others say city officials should ánotá be pre-occuuied with attracting political conventioos... 3&(clarke) "in this economy, we want conventions of any kind built our acilities to accomodate, that's what we want" want."one year ago the "greater baltimore committee" unveiled a plan to build a new

&parena to house large events. the 15-year-old suspect behind the shooting at perry hall highhschool on the first day of school..has been indicted. indicted. gladden faces 29 counts... including attempted murder, first degree and other ccarges. ndangermentt investigators sayygladden pulled out a double barreled shht gun and randomly fired inside the school's cafeteria oo august 27-th. his ulletsshit a special needs student named daniel, who remains in shock trauma this morniig.. 3last niggt, perry hall parents gathered in the high school auditorium...to get answers to questionss they've been waiting more than a week... to ask.the community meeting was called by principal george roberts. parents were able to air the concerns that have been troubling them... from why their children weren't better accounted for... to just how well the school's emergency plan worked when gladden opened fire.the principal says innthe ext month ... the emergency plan

will be reviewed but ays he is proud f how his staff reacted that day. "for him to be able to sneak a shotgun, i could, anyone could sneak a handgun in here" here" "proactive...principals meeting, this will be top we will be discussing" discussing"we will be discussin" discussing"meeting,,ttis will discussing"the princcpal says the victim ... daniel ... is improving, but out of respect for tte family... he didn't go into further detail. to see more of our coverage of the shooting go to fox baltimorr dot com slash perry hall. friendd and family gathered tuesday night...to remember a young mother gunned down at a labor ay houue party. party. they gathered at the steps of kenwood high school in essex to emember lorelle amos. the 22-year-old woman was class president at the school the four years she attendedd.. ass part of the class of 2008. at the vigil, amos' mother was overwhelmed by the incredible

outpouring of support from frienns who knew her daughter. &ppms. perry/classmate))"she was she was just.. she was just so sweet. like i don't 3 understand how something could happen tt somebody like that.. it's just too much." much." police believe amos was a random vicctm of violence.. caught in the crossfire between two groups of men who opennd fire down bullet hit her in the y. a - phest... killing her. ssill no word on how many people attended the -nd baltimore grand prix downtown, p dessite reports of lower attendance compared to last year... promooers will ánotáárelease how many tickets &ppeoole who attended the 3-day evvnt subsidized by taxpayers. last year's event drew 150-thousand &p a natiooal business magazine says one of the fastest growing companies in the countryyis righh here in &pmaryland. joel d. smith is streaming now... live in

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experts, an editing company for academic publishing. 3 3 a family...just wants to fly home...buu can't. ok my question is why are you singling me out and saying the reason why two parents reason behind their delay! delay! ((breaa 1))

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californiaafrom the east coast &pairlines.they say they were kicked off their flight beeause their sonnhas down synnrome.carolyy costello talked to them. 3 his home video show bede panderhorsttat a journey concert.the 16-year-old boy called up on stage anddgiven a

guitar by the band.his parents loving and charming, but they say the son they love was singled out and discriminated against because he has down syndrome"we were not allowed on the plane because this man saw my son and made a decision."joan and robert spoke with us through skype, tell us as they waited to board an american irlines flight with their son, they weee told they weren't allowed on.(nats)"ok y uestion is why are you singling me out and saying -- why aren't you telling them and them and them all those people who children they have to ...""this is a controlled area, you shoold not be recorring this."joan pulled out her cell phone and began to videotape, documenting what she believes was a violation of her son's civil rights and the americans with disabilities act.her son who was labeled a flight risk -- can be seen in the viieo sitting at the gate, uietly playiig with hhs hat.in the video, you can hhar joan

sobbing and her huuband expressing disbelief. (nats/graphic)"he's behaving. he's demonstrattng he's not a problem.""i kept saying, 'is this nly because he has down syndrome?'"the family has flownntogether dozens of times. that they had upgraded for the first time to first class. "that this little boy had a seat in the firrt class area, and for some reason, they didn't want that. that wasn't acceptable."american airlines released a statement that reads in part, "the young man excitable, running around, nd nottacclimated to he environment. the pilot attempted to calm him doow and acclimate him to the surroundingg. his efforts weee not successful.. for the safety of the young man and the safetyof otherss american airlinessoffered to book &panother flight for the family" but the family says that statement is untrue.they say they will sue american airlines and hope their company and people in general, a valuable lesson..to respect each person's dignity. every one of us should be treated with equal dignity."--

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layaway items through the end make 20-percent down payment, which is normal for toys r us, and then paa the full total by mid-december. there is some fine print though...tte free layaway only applies to products like toys and video games... but not clothing, diapers, and holiday related ittms.layaway has been around for yearssbut has become popular again because of the recession... and any &pretailers are continuing to offer it because consumer spending hasn''trrturned to normal levels.a 2011 consumer- search survey found that mooe than forty percent of shoppers planned to use layaway to purchase gifts during last year's holiday season. with the economy still struggling, ttat trend is expected to hold through this holiday season. toys-r-us isn't the only retailer temporarily channiig its layaway program.... lastt month walmart announced that it would eepand its layaway program to include more items and extend the prrgram's time frame.and as we get closer to the holidays, you can probably expect more retailers to roll

out special offers, as well. i'm felicia taylor in new york. -----end----- cnn.script----- 3&move over, big macc.. phe new menu items mcdonald's will soon offer at one of their restaurants! restaurants!governor martin o'malley speaks at the democratic national convennion. what e had to say and how people are reacting to his spee. speech. on august 22nd, the justice deparrment sued &pphe gallup polling company. actually, it joined a lawsuit filed by michael lindley. llndley filed suit right after he michael lindley. lindley compann. actually, it the gallup polling justice 3speech.nt sued on august - ppeech. 3 on august 22nd, the justice departmeet sued the gallup polling company. actually, it joined a lawsuit filed by michael lindley. lindley filed suit right after he was fired from gallup. lindley ccaims gallup had overbilled vvrioussfederal agenciis for federal offices such as the u.s. mint, passport agency,

energy and others spent tenss of millions of dollars on single-source, no-bid polling contracts is a conversation for another day. back to not unusual. but joining one that is over three years old without ew developments is rather oddd why did doj join at this time? connider this. on august 17th, ust days monthly unemployment report based on interviews of 30,000 adultss the data shows a steep rise in the august jjbless rate. gallup implied in its analysis thattif the august unemployment rate annnunced by the bureau of labor statistics doesn't have a "substantial" increase then sommone is fiddling with the numbers. is the doj being used to silence medda organizations that hold the obama administration accountable? we may soon know more. the august unemmloyment numbers will beereleased on september visit behind the headlines dot net. and follow us twitter and facebook. i'm mark hyman.

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